Philip Howes

"The cost of being who you are is conflict with those who want you to be someone else. The cost of being what others want you to be is conflict within yourself." A Tiny Thought in the @farnamstreet newsletter fs.blog/brain-food/feb…

We are recruiting a new bioengineering PhD position in early stage cancer diagnostics! Contact @PhilipHowes or see the ad below for more details: findaphd.com/phds/project/n… @LSBU @LSBU_ENG @WE_LSBU #PhDposition #PhD

115,000 more girls need to study maths or physics A levels to bridge gender gap in higher education engineeringuk.com/news-views/115…

"Rich people have money. Wealthy people have time." — @shaneparrish

Dr Jess Wade: writing female scientists into Wikipedia, one page at a time youtu.be/SyiiKztBvls via @YouTube

Thought provoking... What if they're all part-time students now? wonkhe.com/blogs/what-if-… via @wonkhe

Hello young and future engineers, here's a fun to do list for you... What dangers must we overcome before we can live on Mars? – aeon.co/essays/what-da… via @aeonmag @LSBU_ENG @LCEE_LSBU

Wind is the second-largest clean energy resource, and the portable wind turbine capitalizes on that 💨 🎥 Shine Turbine

A good read... 100 years after his birth, Kurt Vonnegut is more relevant than ever to science science.org/content/articl…

When is a scientific experiment like a beautiful work of art? aeon.co/essays/when-is…? @aeonmag @LSBU_ENG

Will glow-in-the-dark materials someday light our cities?knowablemagazine.org/article/techno…

We have a great opportunity for an hourly-paid lecturer to co-teach Vehicle Powertrains and Sustainability to a small level 6 cohort, early 2022. Please DM me if interested! @LSBU_ENG @AlessioCorso80 @IMechE

There’s something to be said for competition driving progress… motorsport driving cleaner mobility bbc.co.uk/sport/motorspo…

So happy to have found out that my IOP poster submission won best poster for the “Atomic and Molecular” category. Thank you @acvaucher @AlessToniato @pschwllr and @teodorolaino for all your help and support. Check out the poster below 🤩#IBM #IBMResearch #IOPPposter @IBMResearch

A great read on philosophy as a practical life skill - psyche.co/ideas/philosop… @LSBU_ENG @aeonmag

I love that mornings spent reading things like this is legitimately part of my job @LSBU_ENG

Strandbeesten are moving sculptures that may live their own lives one day.🗿 #engineering

The globalisation of ideas will be different than that of goods – aeon.co/essays/the-glo… via @aeonmag

Building ‘bigger and better’ has pushed cosmology forward. Can it take it any further? – aeon.co/videos/buildin… via @aeonmag

Watch a single cell become a complete organism in six pulsing minutes of timelapse – aeon.co/videos/watch-a… via @aeonmag